Calgary city council abandons single-use item bylaw after pushback
Calgary council scraps bylaw that no one wanted after just three months.
UCP rejects Calgary’s resolution to give non-citizens voting rights
Calgary city council resolution gets approved, hoping to give permanent residents voting rights. UCP says it’s a waste of time.
Jyoti Gondek suggests not being able to afford a home is ‘liberating’
Speaking to reporters, Calgary Mayor Jyoti Gondek suggested that Millennials being forced to rent instead of owning homes was proof they were “liberated” and a sign of their “freedom”.
SHOCK: Foreign trained doctor, with foreign country morals, charged with $2.2M of fraud
University lecturer and family doctor charged for fraud.
UCP rejects proposal to give non-citizens voting rights
UCP Minister scoffs at leftist councilor’s motion trying to give permanent residents voting rights.
Shocking numbers reveal Notley leaving party nearly bankrupt
Despite having secured significant financing in years prior, the NDP under Rachel Notley managed to blow it all and started the year off saddled with a debt of $624,000.
George Chahal was grilled (again) for stealing mail
Infamous porch pirate George Chahal became the focal point of a discussion between the Standing Committee of Government Operations and Canada Post over the theft of his opponent’s election materials.
Trudeau rages at Smith for calling for a meeting on the carbon tax
Trudeau became visibly angry at a reporter and refused to answer whether he’d meet with Premiers to discuss the carbon tax.
72,271 Calgarians sign petition to remove Mayor Gondek
Gondek might not be forced to resign, but over 70,000 constituents have sent her a message.
City to reject Recall Gondek petition, citing not enough support
City spokesperson says that nothing will happen from the unsuccessful petition, and MSM calls it racist (and sexist!)